Collins Aerospace
Inspection Technician II - 1st Shift (onsite)
Collins Aerospace, Durham, New Hampshire, us, 03824
Date Posted:
2026-01-09
Country:
United States of America
Location:
HNH32: US031-Durham, NH 121 Technology Drive Building 125, Suite B, Durham, NH, 03824 USA
Position Role Type:
Onsite
U.S. Person Requirement:
This job requires a U.S. Person. A U.S. Person is a lawful permanent resident as defined in 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20) or a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3). U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, U.S. permanent residents, or individuals granted refugee or asylee status in the U.S. are considered U.S. persons. For a complete definition of “U.S. Person” go here: https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-22/chapter-I/subchapter-M/part-120/subpart-C/section-120.62
Security Clearance:
None/Not Required
Joining Collins Aerospace isn't just about finding a job; it's about embarking on a journey to redefine the future of aerospace technology. We are seeking an
Inspection Technician II
to play a critical role in launching high‑precision components that meet the demanding standards of flight. Your expertise ensures that every part entering production is compliant, reliable, and ready for mission‑critical performance. In this role, you won't just be checking parts—you’ll be safeguarding quality from the very first piece, influencing downstream processes, and serving as a key link between engineering, production, and quality assurance.
Your schedule will be
Monday‑Friday 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM , with overtime on a business‑need basis. You will be working in a brand‑new state‑of‑the‑art facility which includes new equipment, a cafeteria, onsite fitness gym, golf simulator, outdoor tennis court, basketball court, and pickleball court.
Compensation
$1,500 Sign on Bonus*
Eligible for Annual Increases
Competitive Benefits Package, including first day Medical Benefits
What You Will Do
Perform First Article Inspections and complete related documentation.
Inspect a variety of parts using measuring/inspection instruments (e.g. micrometers, gauges and calipers) with proper inspection techniques.
Read, interpret and utilize Quality policies, procedures, blueprints and other documentation.
Perform receiving, in‑process, final inspection & 1st article approval of manufactured, assembled, and tested hardware and components.
Operate computer systems to perform inspection tasks.
Verify all work order documentation for accuracy and completeness.
Administer visual and physical inspections of units and subassemblies.
Complete unit shakedowns (when required) to check for foreign objects, rattles and loose internal hardware.
Perform administrative tasks associated with files management.
Perform other duties as required.
This position requires successful completion of a post‑offer visual examination to assess visual acuity and color vision annually.
Qualifications You Must Have
Typically requires HS diploma (or equivalent, e.g. G.E.D. in the US) or vocational/technical education in related discipline with a minimum of 1 year of relevant experience.
Qualifications We Prefer
1+ years of experience with: First Article Inspection, Aerospace and Defense, Discus, Net Inspect, GD&T, mechanical inspection, visual inspection.
ZEISS CMM Operator experience is a plus.
What We Offer
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds
Tuition reimbursement program
Student loan repayment program
Life insurance and disability coverage
Optional coverages you can buy: pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection.
Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
Adoption assistance
Autism Benefit
Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
Teledoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
And more!
Learn More & Apply Now! Do you want to be a part of something bigger? A team whose impact stretches across the world, and even beyond? At Collins Aerospace, our Mission Systems team helps civilian, military, and government customers complete their most complex missions – whatever and wherever they may be. Our customers depend on us for intelligent and secure communications, missionized systems for specialized aircraft and spacecraft, and collaborative space solutions. By joining our team, you'll have your own critical part to play in ensuring our customer succeeds today while anticipating their needs for tomorrow. Are you up for the challenge? Join our mission today.
Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.
Regardless of your role type, collaboration and innovation are critical to our business and all employees will have access to digital tools so they can work with colleagues around the world – and access to Collins sites when their work requires in‑person meetings.
In addition to the compensation and benefits already described, hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑term disability, long‑term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective‑bargaining agreement.
Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short‑term and/or long‑term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective‑bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.
This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.
RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.
RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
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2026-01-09
Country:
United States of America
Location:
HNH32: US031-Durham, NH 121 Technology Drive Building 125, Suite B, Durham, NH, 03824 USA
Position Role Type:
Onsite
U.S. Person Requirement:
This job requires a U.S. Person. A U.S. Person is a lawful permanent resident as defined in 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20) or a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3). U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, U.S. permanent residents, or individuals granted refugee or asylee status in the U.S. are considered U.S. persons. For a complete definition of “U.S. Person” go here: https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-22/chapter-I/subchapter-M/part-120/subpart-C/section-120.62
Security Clearance:
None/Not Required
Joining Collins Aerospace isn't just about finding a job; it's about embarking on a journey to redefine the future of aerospace technology. We are seeking an
Inspection Technician II
to play a critical role in launching high‑precision components that meet the demanding standards of flight. Your expertise ensures that every part entering production is compliant, reliable, and ready for mission‑critical performance. In this role, you won't just be checking parts—you’ll be safeguarding quality from the very first piece, influencing downstream processes, and serving as a key link between engineering, production, and quality assurance.
Your schedule will be
Monday‑Friday 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM , with overtime on a business‑need basis. You will be working in a brand‑new state‑of‑the‑art facility which includes new equipment, a cafeteria, onsite fitness gym, golf simulator, outdoor tennis court, basketball court, and pickleball court.
Compensation
$1,500 Sign on Bonus*
Eligible for Annual Increases
Competitive Benefits Package, including first day Medical Benefits
What You Will Do
Perform First Article Inspections and complete related documentation.
Inspect a variety of parts using measuring/inspection instruments (e.g. micrometers, gauges and calipers) with proper inspection techniques.
Read, interpret and utilize Quality policies, procedures, blueprints and other documentation.
Perform receiving, in‑process, final inspection & 1st article approval of manufactured, assembled, and tested hardware and components.
Operate computer systems to perform inspection tasks.
Verify all work order documentation for accuracy and completeness.
Administer visual and physical inspections of units and subassemblies.
Complete unit shakedowns (when required) to check for foreign objects, rattles and loose internal hardware.
Perform administrative tasks associated with files management.
Perform other duties as required.
This position requires successful completion of a post‑offer visual examination to assess visual acuity and color vision annually.
Qualifications You Must Have
Typically requires HS diploma (or equivalent, e.g. G.E.D. in the US) or vocational/technical education in related discipline with a minimum of 1 year of relevant experience.
Qualifications We Prefer
1+ years of experience with: First Article Inspection, Aerospace and Defense, Discus, Net Inspect, GD&T, mechanical inspection, visual inspection.
ZEISS CMM Operator experience is a plus.
What We Offer
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds
Tuition reimbursement program
Student loan repayment program
Life insurance and disability coverage
Optional coverages you can buy: pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection.
Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
Adoption assistance
Autism Benefit
Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
Teledoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
And more!
Learn More & Apply Now! Do you want to be a part of something bigger? A team whose impact stretches across the world, and even beyond? At Collins Aerospace, our Mission Systems team helps civilian, military, and government customers complete their most complex missions – whatever and wherever they may be. Our customers depend on us for intelligent and secure communications, missionized systems for specialized aircraft and spacecraft, and collaborative space solutions. By joining our team, you'll have your own critical part to play in ensuring our customer succeeds today while anticipating their needs for tomorrow. Are you up for the challenge? Join our mission today.
Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.
Regardless of your role type, collaboration and innovation are critical to our business and all employees will have access to digital tools so they can work with colleagues around the world – and access to Collins sites when their work requires in‑person meetings.
In addition to the compensation and benefits already described, hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑term disability, long‑term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective‑bargaining agreement.
Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short‑term and/or long‑term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective‑bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.
This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.
RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.
RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
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